Item RSP/8/1/5/5 - The Poly Student

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RSP/8/1/5/5

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The Poly Student

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  • Jan 1949 (Creation)

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3 pamphlets, Printed document

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Price: 6d. The Official Journal of the Day Students of the Polytechnic, sponsored by the Student's Council of the Polytechnic, Regent Street, London W1.

Articles include: editorial on societies at the Polytechnic; interim report by the Vice-President of the Student's Council ; Poly activities [Basketball, Judo, concerts, Rugby, Jazz Club, Economics Society, Student Players, Ice Skating]; N.U.S.; The Christmas dance (including photographs); International Students' Day procession (including photographs); Politics and the student; 'Women' section [by men about women] including poetry, courting issues, fashion; Obituary of Max Poole-Taylor; A portrait of the Himalayas; article by J Edmundson, organiser of Physical Education including photographs of sports; Feud with Northern Polytechnic (rag) and photograph; quiz.

Includes advertisements at the front and back, including for the Polytechnic Friendly Society, the Poly Dancing Class and the Cameo Polytechnic News Theatre [cinema].

Three copies.

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Access is subject to the University Archive’s Regulations for Access. Please note that access to some records may be restricted under the Data Protection Act 2018 or under exemptions in the Freedom of Information Act 2000, or for other reasons including preservation. Status: Restricted – please contact University Records and Archives for more information.

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      Physical description: Staples going rusty.

      Condition: Fair

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      P156

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